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| Expression | 1. (a) (Astron.) A line indicating the hour. (b) (Dialing) A line on which the shadow falls at a given hour; the intersection of an hour circle which the face of the dial.[Websters]. | |
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Common Expressions: HOUR LINE
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| Hour line | (a) (Astron.) A line indicating the hour. (b) (Dialing) A line on which the shadow falls at a given hour; the intersection of an hour circle which the face of the dial. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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